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growth shares

British  

plural noun

  1. finance ordinary shares with good prospects of appreciation in yield and value

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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If that spurs faster growth, shares can return to eight times estimated calendar year 2026 sales.

From Barron's • Dec. 24, 2025

They cited a tug-of-war between stocks expected to shine in an improving economy, such as energy and banks, and big tech and growth shares that strengthened during economic unease.

From Reuters • Oct. 15, 2021

That represented a major reversal after many months of outperformance by growth shares such as tech shares.

From Reuters • Sep. 10, 2019

Yet despite the across-the-board sales growth, shares of all three car companies are in the red in early Monday trading. 

From Forbes • Jan. 5, 2015

Thanks to more traffic in the stores and renewed earnings growth, shares of Starbucks have risen above $24 a share, making his options package worth $42.3 million.

From New York Times • Apr. 3, 2010

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